Sauerkraut

Sauerkraut Side Dish

Brought to you by: Ryan C., Julian Middle School
This recipe was passed down from people in my family. Every time it is passed down it changes. This tradition probably originated with my great grandmother in Germany.

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Cutting bacon

Ingredients:

• 1 onion
• 3 strips of bacon diced
• one 36 oz. jar of sauerkraut
• olive oil (1 teaspoon)
• black pepper
• cornstarch ( 1 teaspoon)
• 2 1/2 cups of water

Procedure:

Frying onions

Frying Bacon

Brown onions and bacon till crispy
Add sauerkraut, all your seasonings (olive oil and pepper), and 2 cups water
Simmer over low heat for 45 min. to an hour
Stir all this in your cornstarch and 1/2 cup of water
Stir until thick, do not boil sauerkraut, and enjoy!

Enjoying Sauerkraut